Total Crime Rate

242.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 242.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 52.2 10/10
  • Other theft 49.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 36.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.5 5/10
  • Robbery 15.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Montpelier Square area has the 49th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 256th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Montpelier Square (SW7 1JT) in the last 12 months was 242.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.4% lower than the Hyde Park average (469.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montpelier Square (SW7 1JT), the main crime hotspot is near Lancelot Place. Police recorded 535 crimes here, including 121 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Montpelier Square area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/104)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Prince'S Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Knightsbridge Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Glynde Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Egerton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Egerton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Basil Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Basil Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Basil Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Basil Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Knightsbridge Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Knightsbridge Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Knightsbridge Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Raphael Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brompton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Raphael Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Raphael Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Raphael Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Raphael Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lancelot Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lancelot Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lancelot Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lancelot Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lancelot Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lancelot Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Brompton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brompton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lancelot Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Brompton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pont Street Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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